Barry Downes
CIO at Sure Ventures Plc
Ireland
Barry Downes, CIO at Sure Ventures Plc is an active investor based in Ireland. This profile covers what Barry Downes backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.
- Investor type
- VCPE
- Stages
- Series A
- Invests in
- Consumer & Retail
- Location
- Ireland
- Typical check
- $1M
- Past investments
- 1
Notable investments
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Barry Downes invest in?
Barry Downes invests in Consumer & Retail, typically at Series A. Match your sector and stage, then reach out with a personalized pitch.
What stage does Barry Downes invest at?
Barry Downes typically invests at Series A. Lead with traction that fits the stage when you reach out.
What is Barry Downes's typical check size?
Barry Downes typically writes checks around $1M. Use it as a signal for whether your raise fits their stage.
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